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Right then, my 1994 FLHTC Ultra starts with a BANG when hot...
As soon as I hit the startbutton a loud bang from the exhaust (like a shotgun) and it fires up.
Doesn't do it all the time but now and then...not sure why?
It runs a 2-in-1 Supertrapp, Dyna 2000 ignition, S&S Super E carb, rest of the spec is unknown...
I've set up the carb as per S&S guide and it runs fine.
Another things I've noticed is that the revcounter seems to be off...when it displays around 600 rpm seems more like 900 rpm and if I set it to idle at 900 rpm per revcounter it idles way too fast!
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